Not all patients with blood clots in their legs – a condition known as deep vein thrombosis – need to receive powerful but risky clot-busting drugs, according to results of a large-scale, multicenter...

For two years the pain in Margie S.’s legs was so bad that she couldn’t walk up the steps in her Mayfair home in Northeast Philadelphia without stopping. That was also the case when she tried to walk next door, or around her block, with her two young grandsons. "Sit down," she would tell them. "Mom-mom has to sit."

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